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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2025 · 35 MIN

The Other Side of Australia: Adventures Beyond Sydney & The Great Barrier Reef

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Think you know Australia? There's a whole other side waiting to be discovered! Fresh from her recent trip, Nic Marston from Gold Medal joins host Hayley Sparkes to reveal why Western and South Australia offer experiences you won't find on the traditional tourist trail. From swimming with wild dolphins to waking up with kangaroos at your doorstep, discover a different kind of Down Under adventure.🎧 Episode Highlights:WESTERN AUSTRALIA[01:43] Why Perth is the perfect starting point for your alternative Australian adventure[03:52] Fremantle: Historic prisons, weekend markets, and boutique stays in converted wardens' cottages[06:10] Swan Valley discoveries: Wine tasting, river cruises and authentic Aboriginal experiences[07:05] A unique safari: Tracking 300 wild kangaroos by golf buggy[08:00] Rottnest Island: Why this day trip should be on every Perth itinerary[10:27] Swimming with wild dolphins in their natural habitat - an unforgettable encounterSOUTH AUSTRALIA[14:03] Adelaide reinvented: Rooftop adventures and city surprises[14:31] Kangaroo Island: Luxury eco-lodges and wildlife on your doorstep[16:45] Conservation success stories and authentic local experiencesEXCLUSIVE OFFERS[26:54] Exclusive offers to help you explore Australia's other sidePerfect for: Return visitors to Australia, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience authentic Australia beyond the usual tourist trail.The Travel Podcast is brought to you by Not Just Travel.READY TO PLAN YOUR AUSTRALIA HOLIDAY?Planning a holiday across a country as vast as Australia can be a logistical nightmare. However, if you use one of our Not Just Travel Consultants, they'll make the whole process easy.They'll take a brief from you and plan your trip so it works like clockwork, saving you time and stress. Plus they can access exclusive offers you can't find online yourself, such as the ones Nic mentions in this episode.To find a Not Just Travel Consultant near you, go to notjusttravel.com and use our postcode finder.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

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